Professor Rocky de Nys

Rocky is Emeritus Professor of Aquaculture at James Cook University and Chief Scientist at Sea Forest, an Australian environmental technology company delivering world-leading production methods and products from native seaweed to materially reduce methane emissions in ruminant livestock and decarbonise the agriculture sector. He has broad research experience in aquaculture and marine and environmental biotechnology,  and algal biomass and bio-products, with a focus on commercialisation and direct and foreseeable outcomes for industry. Rocky has extensive engagement across the aquaculture industry and is actively involved in Mainstream’s program of commercially focused research and development.